Local notices and events across Caroline county Denton July fourth closings and gatherings
Wheat threshing begins in Caro line and many Denton stores will close for the Fourth with some open Friday evening. July Holy camp at Pentecostal Grove starts July 23 near Denton. Local races at Cambridge draw many Carolineans. School changes see Prof Leary resigning to head Frederick High. A&P and Nichols stores announce Fourth closures. Children’s Day services held at Denton M church. Ice cream social planned by Bethlehem M E Church July 2. Williston hosts benefit dance for Holy Trinity Guild July 1. St Johns Orchestra noted. Numerous disease reports in Caroline county and July theatre changes at Palace Theatre. University of Delaware summer school attendees listed. Rural Mail Carriers meet. delegates chosen for state meeting. Bible pictures at Denton Church of the Brethren and Sunday School conventions noted. Western Maryland College ad highlighted. Gas experts Brumbaugh and Shawn move to new posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline
Denton
Virginia
J. L. Everngain
Cambridge
Pentecostal Grove
A. L. Leary
Caroline High School
Greensboro
Williston
St. John’s Orchestra
J. L Everegam & Son
A. Fletcher Sisk
Preston
Easton Title and Mortgage Guaranty Corporation
Easton
Denton Campground
H. J. Olsen
J. W. Covington
S. L Adams
Caroline County
Choptank
Hillsboro
Ridgely
Palace Théatre
University of Delaware
Newark
Bessie Rosella Phillips
Florence Helen Smith
M. Virginia Smith
Mary Skrivan Stafford
Marydel
Rona Mae Pearson
Hattie Elizabeth Stevenson
Marian E. West
Nina B. Moore
Goldsboro
Catherine Melvin
Henderson
Caroline County Rural Mail Carriers Association
Court House
Frederick
B Cohee
Hobbs
Henry M. Detwiler
Charles Howard
Denton Church of the Brethren
Sunday Schools
Baptist Church
George A. McDaniel
Denton M. E. Church
Western Maryland College
Highlands
Maryland
I. Vernon Brumbaugh
Bureau of Standards
Washington
B. B
Brumbaugh
St. Louis
National Stove Company
George 3. Shawn
Cleveland
American Gas Association
Shawn
William J. Shawn
Many Pretty June Weddings Feature Local Nuptials
In Ridgely and nearby towns multiple June weddings are reported. Rebecca Temple Swing wed Dr Emil Rosenast of Merchantville NJ at Ridgely Methodist Church with Mendelssohn and a family reception. Other ceremonies include Nellie Ruth Hynson and Paul Richardson Hynson in Denton, Edith C Wheeler and Wilbert L Merriken in Denton, Ethel Agnes Robinson and Earle L Brewing near Federalsburg, Laura Virginia Raughley and Roscoe W Campbell near Dover, and Laura Harris with Paul Higgins festivities in Denton and July 9 church plans announced by Mrs Mattie T Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Temple Swing
John M. Swing
Ridgely
Emil O. Rosenast
Merchantville
N. J
Ridgely Methodist Episcopal Church
Leo Lan Jackson
Margaret Swing
Mulford Swing
Valda Chapin
Philadelphia
Vauline Nichols
Denton
Ashby Taylor
Atlanta
Mendelssohn
S. L. Adams
Nellie Ruth
Z EL West
Paul Richardson Hynson
Easton
Anne Short
George E. Culver
Hynson
G. L. Helsby
Mars
Jane Wheeler
Lafayette Avenue
Baltimore
Edith C
Wilbert L. Merriken
Church of the Ascension
Helen Wheeler
Calvert C. Merriken
Zroom
Harry R. Merriken, Jr
Federalsburg
Carroll Worthington
Annapolis
Merriken
New York
New England
Canada
Gay Street
Ethel Agnes Robinson
Elmer Robinson
Earle Lb Breeding
W. L Breeding
Hillsboro
M. E Parsonage
M. E. Wheatley
Mabel Thawley
Bethel, del
Leon Meredith
Federalsburg High School
George Raughley
Dover
Laura Virginia Raughley
Roscoe W. Campbell
M. E
Marydel
Dorothy Perkins
Omar E. Jones
Middletown
Paul Higgins
William Higgins
Tuckahoe Neck
Elizabeth Harris
Local Lettuce of Weekend Visiting by Area Residents
Burrsville and nearby towns see a flurry of Sunday visits as families from Hartington Greensborough Georgetown Harrington Marcus Hook and Marshallton join Mrs Annie Raughley Mrs Annie Downham and friends at various homes. Several households report guests from Frederica Denton Central Church and Denton while others celebrate graduations and family milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Emmett Raughley
Hartington
P. S. Raughley
James
Greensboro
Thomas Wyatt
Near Central Church
Alfred Raughley
Annie Raughley
Annie Downham
Stella Brown
Edna Cahall
Wyoming
Miss Cahall
T. E. Cabal
Lester Cahall
Denton
Harold H. Short
Georgetown
Edna Dulaney
Marcus Hook
George Wyatt
H. A.porter
Laura Porter
Marshallton
Del
T. W. Porter
William Baker
Gula Ottwell
Neighbors Return to Newark After Visit
Mr Lawrence Neighbors returns to Newark with his little sister Pauline after a two week stay with his parents. Mrs Charlie Jester also returns to Newark following a week with her sister Mrs James Neighbors. Farmers Supply Co Denton Md advertises market price for wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lawrence Neighbors
Newark
Pauline
Charlie Jester
James Neighbors
Farmers’ Supply Co
Denton, Md
Federalsburg Class of 1925 Night Social at Willis Home
Professor and Mrs. B C Willis hosted Class of 1925 seniors and guests at their Academy avenue home after the High School Class Night exercises. Guests included Mr and Mrs R W Messenger Mr and Mrs J R Charles Mr and Mrs H W Davis Mr and Mrs Harvey Long and Mr and Mrs J F Short. Refreshments of ice cream cake and punch were served. News notes mention local injuries convalescence travel and visits including Miss Mary Hardy in Cape May and Miss Lillian Aker from Townsend. The Fourth of July closings for principal businesses were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Willis
Academy Avenue
R. W. Messenger
J. R. Charles
H. W. Davis
Harvey Long
J. F. Short
Gilbert Johnson
Oyster Shell Point
Cambridge Hospital
Thomas McCrea, Jr
Mary Hardy
Cape May
N. J
A. S. Handy
Federal Hill
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. P
Clarence Noble
Ithaca
N. Y
Greensboro Sunday School Convention Attendees Listed
Mr and Mrs W E Collins Mrs Hudson Taylor and Mrs Elmer Kelley attended the Sunday School Convention at Greensboro on Wednesday. Mrs Elbert Taylor and children Evelyn and Junior of Greensboro were guests of her brother N E Collins and family on Tuesday. Miss Nellie Stanton has returned to Federalsburg after visiting sister Mrs Earle Legates. Mr and Mrs T Clayton Taylor and daughter Marie were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Hubbard on Wednesday. Mrs Clayton Taylor attends the summer session at Towson Maryland State Normal School Rev and Mrs Jenkins are visiting relatives on the Western Shore this week. Miss Marie Taylor is spending the weekend with Miss Louise Williamson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Collins
Hudson Taylor
Elmer Kelley
Greensboro
Elbert Taylor
Evelyn
Junior
N. E. Collins
Nellie Stanton
Federalsburg
Earle Legates
T. Clayton Taylor
Marie
Roy Hubbard
Clayton Taylor
Maryland State Normal School
Towson
Rev
Mrs. Jenkins
Miss Marie Taylor
Louise Williamson
The
Reformed Church
Bessie Spafford
College Park
Etla Hevalow
Swarthmore
James H. Hevalow
Ridgely
Philadelphia
James J. Lane
Annie Hevalow
A. W. Marvel
Carlton Marvel
William Marvel
Helen
Clark Woodward
Virginia
Doris
Tolch
Albert Saulsbury
T. W.smith
Bear Company
Wilson Jackson
Newark
N. J
Emma Jackson
Rutgers College
New Brunswick
Will Smith
Charles Starkey
Henderson
Smith
Foster Clark
Willard Jones
Mabel
Viola
Stella Diefenderfer
Jones
Mollie Moore
Marydel
Paul Holsinger
Harrison Holsinger
Little Paul
Baltimore
Paul
Leolan Jackson
Methodist Church
John Davis
Samuel Walters
Walters
Sadlersville
Church of the Brethren
A. G. Saulsbury
Rehobath
Saulsbury
John
Breyer Company
Lane and
Lang
Methodist Sunday School
Mary Rebecca Saulsbury
Williamsport
Sayward
Overbrook
Clifton Morris
Marvin
Wilmington
Thompson Swing
Mount Joy
J. Olan Clark
Miriam
William Knight
State Farm
Jack Rash
Railroad Avenue
Earl Cecil
Applebaum
Walter Bennington
Lawrence Lynch
Louise Fleetwood
Venton
Mamie Smith
Centreville
Anne
St. Mary's
Ambrose Taylor
George Fitz
Bertha Shull
Ada Matthews
Franklyn Stayer
Lancaster
Emily Keeneman
Dorothy Flounders
Fort Washington
J. F. Ellett
F. P. Herr
Florida
S. S. Stone
Queen Anne
W. S. Stevens
Sallie A. Lutz
R. H. Hicks
W. Ty Hicks
Chestertown
St. Paul's
Lightner
Howard Ely
Harris Chapel
Howard Flowers
E. S. Bowens
Queenstown
Frances
Ida Mae Sneed
Easton
Carrie Howard
J. FE. Morgan
Dorothy Lofland
Corner
Everette
Blades
St. Michaels
Sallie Jump
Salisbury
Oscar Briscoe
Irene Price
Madge Jump
Mattie Price
Denton
Bethlehem Notes On People And Service Schedule
Bethlehem residents share visits with relatives as Easton’s Mrs. Harry Schuyler stays with the Todds. A Children’s Day service is planned Sunday night June 28 at 8 o'clock in the M. E. Church. Dover visitors Miss Margaret Cannon calls on Miss Myra and Miss Elizabeth Christopher while Miss Louise Legates returns from Salisbury. Trappe’s Orville Bryan visits Mr. and Mrs. John Brades Jr. Callahan Thompson of Seaford visits Alva Brades Jr. Miss Louise Harrington enters Easton Hospital as a nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Schuyler
Easton
John Todd
M. E
Margaret Cannon
Dover
Myra
Elizabeth Christopher
Louise Legates
Salisbury
Orville Bryan
Trappe
John Brades
Ridgely News Letter Society Notes and Local Highlights
Miss Bessie Spaf ford led a small class on dying with Sunset Dyes at the Reformed Church basement. Ridgely engaged in weddings, travels, family visits, church events, a milk plant project, and local job changes as residents attend funerals, celebrate Father’s Day, and plan summer activities amid July weddings and hospital news.
Miss Edith Richard Weds John Harris At Home ceremony
Edith Richard daughter of Mr and Mrs Purdy Richard married John Harris son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Harris on Saturday evening at 7 30 o clock at the bride parents home Rev Samuel Cawman officiated The bride wore white crepe de chine Only immediate families attended They will live with the Harris family temporarily Spouse serenaded Monday night with good wishes for their future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Richard
Purdy Richard
John Harris
Joseph Harris
Samuel Cawman
M.E
M. FE
Lillian Meredith
Byron Moore
Quakertown
Irving Kenton
Dorothy
Nathan Walls
John Cooper
William Hitson
Wilmington
William Goodwin
Sarah Gooden
Esther Cartwright
Elizabeth Hollingsworth
John Wesley Taylor
Philadelphia
F. B. Sweeney
William Smith
Charles Starkey
Ridgely
Foster Clark
William Rohmann
Smyrna
and Firs
Leslie Meredith
James Melvin
Katherine
Edith Melvin
James Richards
John Pritchett
C. M. Wingate
Wingate
Beatrice Wood
Medford Kimball
Betty
Frank Shinn
Reading
Ruth Cole
Concord State Teachers College
West Virginia
Ruth Richard
Jersey City
John Meredith
Commencement at St Gertrude's Academy
The closing exercises of St. Gertrude's Academy were held Tuesday evening June 16. Salutatory by Miss Nathalie Rand of Wilmington. Valedictory by Miss Catherine Austin of Wilmington. Certificates from White National College Chicago listed multiple students for Arithmetic. Bureau of Education Washington awarded Nathalie Rand for Reading, Emma Taxis and Marie Glynn gold prizes. Gold medals and diplomas awarded to Nathalie Rand and Catherine Austin. Rev J A Lee warned students against immodesty in dress amusements and reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Gertrude's
St. Gertrude's Academy
Nathalie Rand
Wilmington
Catherine Austin
White National College
Chicago
Catherine Grapp
Trenton
N. J
Estella Saunders
Del
Virginia Whitmore
Cape Charles
Clair Pittman
Cana
Mary Morris
Philadelphia
Teresa Tull
Willman
Mary Helen Beal
Gaithersburg
Katherine Kelly
Mary Bagley
Katherine Bagley
Ellen McGovern
Margaret McGovern
Edith Greenwood
Blodwin Pittman
Cannal
Bureau of Education
Washington
Emma Taxis
Marie Glynn
Alice McSweeney
Mary Brand
Margaret Land
Newark
J. J. Monaghan
D. D
D.D
J. A. Lee
Commencement Exercises at Tri County High School
Tri County High School held its outdoor commencement Monday night but moved to the Assembly Hall due to rain. The program included invocations, songs, essays by Roberta Rowe Katherine Skinner and Dorothy Knotts, an address by Rev. Alward Chamberlaine, diploma presentations, and prizes for a champion debating team. Social notices report community club meeting, family visits, and various local movements and obituaries with details of residents from Hillsboro and Queen Anne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri. County High School
W. P. Taylor
Roberta Rowe
Katherine Skinner
Dorothy Knotts
Alward Chamberlaine
T. G. Bennett
Chamberlaine
Mildred Gale
Mildred Worth
W. F. Dickinson
Robley Hackett
Robley
Thomas Hackett
Queen Anne
I. T. Sparklin
Horace Duffey
Hamilton Cramer
Washington
Charles Jarrell
Price van Sant
Wilmington
Hilda Wothers
Ridgely
J. E. Wothers
G. Francis Beaven
Hurlock
College Park
Edgar Blades Teft
State Normal School
Hertha Rice
Louise Fleming
G. L. Wilson
Christine
George Wilson
Blue Ridge Summit
C. E. Stewart
Rehoboth
Naomi Wright
Preston
James C. Sherwood
Sherwood
Joe Taylor
Easton
W. B. Sparks
S.G. Walls
Sadlersville
H. M. Thompson
Dover
Philadelphia
H. W. B. Rowe
Hearthstone Cottage
Edward Wheeler
Baltimore
Levy For 1925 Budget Shows County Rate At $1.50 Per $100
County Commissioners on Tuesday fixed the 1925 levy at $1.50 per $100 of assessed value, two cents higher than last year, but with a state-rate cut of three cents the net tax saving is one cent per $100. The adopted budget lists numerous line items including State's Attorney, roads and bridges, schools, public welfare, and various county offices and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Court House
Denton Bridge
Linchester Bridge
Tuckahoes Bridge
Trustees of Poor
Greensboro
Federalsburg
Denton Pub. Sch
Denton
Rural Women Attend School at Maryland Short Course
Enrollment reached 337 for the third annual Rural Women's Short Course at the University of Maryland, closing June 19. The event set a new attendance record and featured a wide range of instruction, social activities, and notable speakers. Caroline county participants included Miss Bessie Spafford, Denton, Mrs. Bernard Lawless, Hobbs, Miss Louise Cheezum, and Miss Dena DeWilde, Preston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Maryland
Caroline County
Bessie Spafford
Denton
Bernard Lawless
Hobbs
Louise Cheezum
Dena DeWilde
Preston
Birthday celebration and social notices in Frederica
On June 17 at Frederica friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. J L Stevens home to celebrate the sixteenth birthday of their daughter Alberta. The decor featured a central birthday cake with sixteen candles and Alberta received many gifts. Various local social engagements follow, with Rev M G Wilson of Brownsville and others visiting or traveling. Additional notices include travel to Baltimore and Ocean City, school appointments, and visits by Mrs. Dawson O George and son Orme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederica
J. L. Stevens
Alberta
M. G. Wilson
Brownsville
J. F. Swartz
West Denton
Wilson
Rebecca Swartz
Denton
Harvey L. Cooper
Egbert Gurney
Newburgh
Fernando Tomayo
Ohio
Linnie B. Percy
Oaklord
Gurney
Tomayo
B. Sargent Wells
Wells
John L. Everagain
Arthur Allston
Wilmington
Charles Wienecke
Greensboro
Harry B. Mason
William R. Trippe
Talbot
Trippe
Frances Tubbs
Crone
Smith
Henry
Waverly
Walter D. Mode
S. Frank Cole
Theo, A. Tobin
New York City
Catskill Mountains
J. Roland Chaffinch
Ellen
James
Ocean City
I. A. McGrew
Church School
May Thompson
Federalsburg
Talbot Schools
E. T. Tubbs
Walter L. Black
Baltimore
F. P. Govey
Chestertown
Dawson O. George
Orme
Laura Melvin
Ocean City Hosts Del-Mar-Via and Maryland Press Meet
Del-Mar-Via and Maryland Press Associations will visit Ocean City July 12 to 14 for their annual gathering. Events include a July 13 breakfast and program at the State School, a coastal cruise with crab feast, and addresses by state and regional leaders. July 14 features a Coast Guard life saving drill honoring editors, followed by bathing and a late dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Del-Mar-Via
Maryland Press Associations
Ocean City
Ridgely Melvin
Maryland Press Association
E. H. Brown
Del.Mar-Vin Press Association
Inlet
Eagle Nest
W. H. Kearfott
Ritchie
Robinson
Goldsborough
Eastern Shore
Mapp
Virginia
Ocean City Life Saving (Coast Guard
U. S
New Shore Boulevard Plans Advance Under State Direction
State Highway Commissioner John N. Mackall outlines plans for a celebratory opening of the new highway between Millington and Sadlersville. The boulevard will become a main arterial route linking Maryland and Delaware, easing traffic through Queen Annes county and guiding motorists from Elkton to Galena then south along the Shore to Federalsburg and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Mackall
Millington
Sadlersville
Queen Anne's County
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
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